Ariel 1 Mission
Launch Status
Success
Date & Time
26 Apr 1962, 6:00pm
UTC
Pad
Space Launch Complex 17A
Launch Service Provider
Vehicle
Mission
Ariel 1
Mission Type
Earth Science
Destination
Low Earth Orbit
Ariel is a series of British research satellites. Ariel 1 was designed to study solar radiation and its impact on Earth's ionosphere.
Updated: Jan 3, 7:53pm UTC
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